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Kyle Anderson

Sophomore
Guard
Newark, Ill./Newark

As A Blue Hen: Second-year member of the Blue Hens who has earned one letter • Delaware’s top outside shooter • expected to start again on the wing for the Blue Hens.

2011-12 Season: Appeared in 31 games and started the final 30 during his freshman campaign (missed the season-opener at Radford with a stress reaction in his left foot) • was fourth on the team with 8.9 points per game • ranked sixth in the CAA with 2.2 three-pointers made per game and 13th with a 34.0 three-point percentage • set UD freshman records with 68 three-pointers made and 200 three-pointers attempted • his 200 three-point attempts are fifth most in a UD single season, while his 68 three-pointers made are 10th most • reached double figures 13 times on the year • made his Blue Hen debut at Villanova (11/18), scoring 12 points on four three-pointers • scored 11 points and grabbed three rebounds during the victory over Cornell, and hit a clutch three-pointer with 1:23 remaining to put Delaware up four • scored 16 points and went 4 of 5 from three-point range in the win over Lafayette (11/26), and hit a go-ahead three-pointer with 30 seconds left to break a 75-75 deadlock • scored a team-high 13 points at Penn (12/7) • scored nine points on 3 of 5 shooting from behind the arc at Delaware State (12/10) • scored five straight points with under four minutes to play during the win over La Salle (12/19), breaking a 60-60 tie and giving the Blue Hens the lead for good • scored 17 points while adding three rebounds versus Hofstra (1/4) • led Delaware with 17 points and grabbed five rebounds at William & Mary (1/7) • again led the Blue Hens with 17 points against Old Dominion (1/11) • scored 11 points and grabbed a season-high eight rebounds versus Georgia State (1/21) • scored 14 points during the win over Towson (1/23) • scored a career-high 21 points during the win over George Mason, going 8 of 11 from the field and 5 of 7 from three-point range (2/1) • scored 13 points, going 3 of 4 from behind the arc, in the victory at James Madison (2/4) • posted nine points and seven rebounds against UNCW (2/8) • scored UD’s first four points of the extra session during the overtime win at Georgia State (2/11) • scored 12 points on four three-pointers at Hofstra (2/14) • scored 11 points during the CAA Tournament Quarterfinal game against Old Dominion (3/3) • named CAA Rookie of the Week on Nov. 28 and CAA Co-Rookie of the Week on Feb. 6 • selected to CAA Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Four-year starter on the Newark (Ill.) High School basketball team • led the squad to a 33-1 record and the 2011 state championship as a senior • scored 17 points during the semifinal win and posted 11 points, nine steals and four assists during the championship game • the Noresemen increased their win total during each of his four years, and went a combined 84-12 during his final three seasons • led Newark to the Super Sectional round of the IHSA Class 1A state tournament as a sophomore and junior • first team Class 1A All-State selection as a junior and senior • unanimous All-Conference honoree during all four years • was a Thanksgiving All-Tournament Team pick during all four seasons, and a Christmas All-Tournament Team selection during his final three years • averaged 20.8 points per game as a junior and 19.9 points as a senior • finished his career with a school record 2,279 points • honor roll student during all four years of high school.

Personal: Kyle S. Anderson • son of Scott and Judy Anderson • has a brother Kurt, who plays basketball at Trinity International University, and a sister, Kate • father is a farmer • worked as a hay bailer during the summer • enjoys bowling in his free time • health and physical education major at Delaware.

YEAR GP/GS FG-FGA Pct. 3-PT-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. Ast. Stl.
2011-12 31/30 97-259 .375 68-200 .340 14-21 .667 24 15
Totals 31/30 97-259 .375 68-200 .340 14-21 .667 24 15
YEAR BLK REB RPG PTS PPG Min. Avg.
2011-12 8 90 2.9 276 8.9 949 30.6
Totals 8 90 2.9 276 8.9 949 30.6

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